Climate Change

The Arctic Is Already Suffering the Effects of a Dangerous Climate Change

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ScienceDaily (Jan. 30, 2012) — Two decades after the United Nations established the Framework Convention on Climate Change in order to "prevent dangerous anthropogenic interference with the climate system," the Arctic shows the first signs of a dangerous climate change. A team of researchers led by CSIC assures so in an article recently published in Nature Climate Change. READ MORE...

CSKT Forestry to seek interviewees for climate change project on the Flathead Reservation

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RONAN — The Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes Forestry Department, the Rocky Mountain Research Station, and the University of Leeds (UK) are about to embark on a pilot project aimed at developing understanding to support forest planning to address climate change uncertainty on the Flathead Indian Reservation. READ MORE...

What do killer whales eat in the Arctic?

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Killer whales (Orcinus orca) are the top marine predator, wherever they are found, and seem to eat everything from schools of small fish to large baleen whales, over twice their own size. READ MORE...

[Global Warming]: How will Arctic ecosystems change?

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SUMMIT COUNTY — As Arctic sea ice melts at unrelenting pace, marine biologists are trying to understand how ecosystems in the North Pole region may change. READ MORE...

Eider duck population declining in Arctic as polar bears devour eggs

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An Arctic duck is at risk because polar bears have developed a newfound appetite for their eggs, scientists say. READ MORE...
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